
So... how bad is it, really?
I write this on 30th October 2022, sitting outside, basking in sunshine and a balmy 21°C. Which is about 10° higher than what I’m used to this time of year – and it’s not a one-off, we’ve had this weather for several weeks now. Nice? Sort of. Scary? It should be. ‘Woefully inadequate’ and ‘irreversible climate breakdown’ The UN Environment Agency has published the 2022 Emissions Gap Report, which says in no uncertain terms that there is no credible pathway to keep global warm